JAMES MONROE MIDDLE
689 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
James Monroe Middle School, located in the Paradise Hills area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6–8 as part of the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is situated in a suburban residential neighborhood and is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering both academic achievement and personal development during the critical middle school transition years. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while offering a variety of core subjects and elective programs intended to keep students engaged and prepared for the transition to high school.
Beyond its core academics, James Monroe Middle School emphasizes a community-focused environment that encourages extracurricular participation, including athletics, clubs, and various student organizations. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain strong lines of communication with families, providing resources for parents to track student progress and stay informed about school events. As part of the larger APS system, the school works to integrate technology into the classroom, aiming to provide a supportive and structured learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its student body.
Beyond its core academics, James Monroe Middle School emphasizes a community-focused environment that encourages extracurricular participation, including athletics, clubs, and various student organizations. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain strong lines of communication with families, providing resources for parents to track student progress and stay informed about school events. As part of the larger APS system, the school works to integrate technology into the classroom, aiming to provide a supportive and structured learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its student body.
689
Total Students
49.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 120 |
| Hispanic | 449 |
| Black | 22 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 25 |
| American Indian | 50 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Hispanic449 (65.2 %)
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White120 (17.4 %)
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American Indian50 (7.3 %)
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Two or More25 (3.6 %)
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Black22 (3.2 %)
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Asian21 (3.0 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)897-0101 |
| Website: | http://jamesmonroe.aps.edu |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 689 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 49.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 626 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
249
Grade 7
189
Grade 8
251
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 249 |
| Grade 7 | 189 |
| Grade 8 | 251 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 338 | 49.1% |
| Male | 351 | 50.9% |
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